Queens Consort: England's Medieval Queens

ISBN-13: 9780753826119 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 576 str.

Lisa Hilton

Opis

Lisa Hilton explores the lives of the 20 women who were crowned queen between 1066 and 1503, reconsidering the fictions surrounding well-known figures like Eleanor of Aquitaine and illuminating the lives of forgotten figures such as Adeliza of Louvain.

Recenzje

A fascinating study INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY

O autorze

Lisa Hilton is the acclaimed author of The Real Queen of France: Athénais and Louis XIV, Mistress Peachum's Pleasure, Queens Consort: England's Medieval Queens and The Horror of Love. She is the author of two novels, the bestselling Wolves in Winter and The House with Blue Shutters, which was shortlisted in the UK for the Commonwealth Fiction prize. She was educated at Oxford University, and lives in central London.

http://lisa-hilton.com/